Community health nursing : promoting and protecting the public's health /
Judith Ann Allender, Barbara Walton Spradley.
- 6th edition
- Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2005.
- xxv, 945 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Unit 1 Foundations of Community Health Nursing Chapter 1 Opportunities and Challenges of Community Health Nursing Community Health The Concept of Community The Concept of Health Components of Community Health Practice Characteristics of Community Health Nursing Summary Chapter 2 Evolution of Community Health Nursing Historical Development of Community Health Nursing Societal Influences on the Development of Community Health Nursing Preparation for Community Health Nursing Summary Chapter 3 Roles and Settings for Community Health Nursing Practice Core Public Health Functions Roles of Community Health Nurses Settings for Community Health Nursing Practice Summary Chapter 4 Transcultural Nursing in the Community The Meaning of Culture Characteristics of Culture Ethnocultural Health Care Practices Selected Cultural Communities Transcultural Community Health Nursing Principles Summary Chapter 5 Values and Ethics in Community Health Nursing Values Ethics Summary Chapter 6 Structure and Function of Community Health Services Historical Influences on Health Care Health Care System Development in the United States Health Organizations in the United States International Health Organizations Significant Legislation Implications for Community Health Nursing Summary Chapter 7 Economics of Health Care Economic Theories and Concepts Sources of Health Care Financing: Public and Private Trends and Issues Influencing Health Care Economics Health Care Reform Possibilities Effects of Health Economics on Community Health Practice Summary
Unit 2 Public Health Principles in Community Health Nursing Chapter 8 Epidemiology in Community Health Care Historical Roots of Epidemiology Concepts Basic to Epidemiology Sources of Information for Epidemiologic Study Methods in the Epidemiologic Investigative Process Conducting Epidemiologic Research Summary Chapter 9 Communicable Disease Control Basic Concepts Regarding Communicable Diseases Primary Prevention Secondary Prevention Major Communicable Diseases in the United States Global Issues in Communicable Disease Control Using the Nursing Process for Communicable Disease Control Ethical Issues in Communicable Disease Control Summary Chapter 10 Environmental Health and Safety Concepts and Theories Central to Environmental Health Evolution of Environmental Health Major Global Environmental Concerns Strategies for Nursing Action in Environmental Health Summary
Unit 3 Tools of Community Health Nursing Chapter 11 Communication, Collaboration, and Contracting Communication in Community Health Nursing Collaboration and Partnerships in Community Health Nursing Contracting in Community Health Nursing Summary Chapter 12 Health Promotion Through Education: Theories, Models, and Tools Domains of Learning Learning Theories Health Teaching Models Teaching at Three Levels of Prevention Effective Teaching Summary Chapter 13 The Community Health Nurse as Leader, Change Agent, and Case Manager What Is Leadership? Leadership Theories Leadership Styles Leadership Functions Power and Leadership The Nature of Change Planned/Managed Change Case Management in Community Health Nursing Leadership Roles of Community Health Nurses Summary Chapter 14 Research in Community Health Nursing Quantitative and Qualitative Research Steps in the Research Process Impact of Research on Community Health and Nursing Practice The Community Health Nurse's Role in Research Summary Chapter 15 Quality Measurement and Improvement in Community Health Nursing Terminology of Quality Improvement and Management Factors Affecting Quality Measurement and Improvement Models for Quality Management and Improvement Quality Measurement and Improvement Techniques Quality Measurement and Improvement in Community Health Nursing Summary Chapter 16 Policy Making and Community Health Advocacy Policy Making Community Health Advocacy The Legislative Process and Influencing Legislation Summary
Unit 4 Community as Client Chapter 17 Theoretical Basis of Community Health Nursing When the Client Is a Community: Characteristics of Community Health Nursing Practice Theories and Models for Community Health Nursing Practice Tenets of Public Health Nursing Applied to Community Health Nursing Societal Influences on Community-Oriented, Population-Focused Nursing Summary Chapter 18 The Community as Client: Assessment and Diagnosis Factors Opposed to the Concept of Community Dimensions of the Community as Client Community Dynamics Types of Community Needs Assessment Community Assessment Methods Sources of Community Data Data Analysis and Diagnosis What Is a Healthy Community? Summary Chapter 19 Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation of Health Care in Communities Nursing Process Components Applied to Community as Client Planning to Meet the Health Needs in the Community Implementing Plans for Promoting the Health of Aggregates in the Community Evaluating Implemented Aggregate Health Plans Nursing Process Characteristics Applied to Community as Client The Community Health Nurse as Catalyst for Community Development Summary Chapter 20 Communities in Crisis: Disasters, Group Violence, and Terrorism Disasters Group Violence Terrorism Summary Chapter 21 The Global Community: International Health Concerns International Health Care Systems Global Health Agencies Health for All: A Primary Health Care Initiative Global Health Concerns The Role of Nurses in Global Health Summary
Unit 5 The Family as Client Chapter 22 Theoretical Bases for Promoting Family Health Universal Characteristics of Families Attributes of Families as Social Systems Family Culture Family Structures Family Functions Family Life Cycle Emerging Family Patterns Summary Chapter 23 Assessment of Families Effects of Family Health on Individuals and Communities Characteristics of Healthy Families Family Health Practice Guidelines Family Health Assessment Guidelines for Family Health Assessment Summary Chapter 24 Planning, Intervening, and Evaluating Health Care for Families Nursing Process Components Applied to Families as Clients Planning to Meet the Health Needs of Families During Home Visits Implementing Plans for Promoting the Health of Families Evaluating Implemented Family Health Plans Summary Chapter 25 Families in Crisis: Facing Violence from Within and Outside the Family Dynamics and Characteristics of a Crisis History of Family Violence Family Violence Against Children Partner/Spousal Violence Mistreatment of Elders Other Forms of Family Violence Levels of Prevention: Crisis Intervention and Family Violence Families Facing Violence From Outside the Family Methods of Intervention Role of the Community Health Nurse in Caring for Families in Crisis Summary
Unit 6 Promoting and Protecting the Health of Aggregates With Developmental Needs Chapter 26 Maternal, Prenatal, and Newborn Populations Health Status and Needs of Pregnant Women and Infants Planning for the Health of Maternal---Infant Populations Health Programs for Maternal---Infant Populations Summary Chapter 27 Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers Global View of Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Health Health Problems of Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers Health Services for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers Role of the Community Health Nurse Summary Chapter 28 School-Age Children and Adolescents Health Problems of School-Age Children Health Problems of Adolescents Health Services for School-Age Children and Adolescents Role of the School Nurse Summary Chapter 29 Adult Women, Men, and Occupational Health Women's Health Healthy People 2010 Goals for Women Role of the Community Health Nurse Men's Health Healthy People 2010 Goals for Men Role of the Community Health Nurse Demographics of Adult Clients--Male and Female Life Expectancy Major Health Problems of Adults Evolution of Occupational Health Environmental Work Factors Work-Related Health Problems Occupational Health Programs Role of the Occupational and Environmental Health Nurse Summary Chapter 30 Older Adults: Aging in Place Health Status of Older Adults Dispelling Ageism Health Needs of Older Adults Approaches to Older Adult Care Health Services for Older Adult Populations The Community Health Nurse in an Aging America Summary
Unit 7 Promoting and Protecting the Health of Vulnerable Aggregates Chapter 31 Rural Health Care Definitions and Demographics Population Characteristics Rural Populations at Risk Rural Health Issues Rural Community Health Nursing Summary Chapter 32 Urban Health Care, Poverty, and Homelessness History of Urban Health Care Issues Urban Health Disparity Social Justice and the Community Health Nurse Who Are the Poor? Politics and Ethics of Poverty Health Effects of Poverty Homelessness in America Global Poverty: The Developing Nations Role of the Community Health Nurse Summary Chapter 33 Migrant Families and Seasonal Workers Key Terms Migrant Farmworkers: Profile of a Nomadic Aggregate Health Risks of Migrant Workers and Their Families Common Health Problems Barriers to Health Care The Role of Community Health Nurses in Caring for a Mobile Workforce Summary Chapter 34 Clients With Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses Perspectives on Disability, Chronic Illness, and Health Civil Rights Legislation Organizations Serving the Needs of the Disabled and Chronically Ill Health Promotion and Prevention Needs of the Disabled and Chronically Ill Families With a Disabled or Chronically Ill Member The Role of the Community Health Nurse Summary Chapter 35 Clients With Mental Health Issues and Addictions Community Mental Health in Perspective Epidemiology of Mental Disorders Interventions for Community Mental Health Mental Health Promotion Role of the Community Mental Health Nurse Addiction An Overview of Addiction Problems Related to Addiction Alcohol Addiction Tobacco Addiction Other Central Nervous System Depressants Stimulants Gambling Other Addictions Globalization of Addiction Problems Summary Chapter 36 Clients in Correctional Facilities Basic Concepts in Correctional Health Care Evolution of Correctional Health Care Ethical Issues in Correctional Health Care Health Care Considerations Women in Prison Role of the Community Health Nurse Summary Chapter 37 Clients Receiving Home Health and Hospice Care An Overview of Home Care Agencies, Personnel, and Reimbursement Medicare Criteria for Home Care Services Medicare's Prospective Payment System An Overview of Hospice Care The Evolution of Hospice Care Hospice Settings, Team Members, and Reimbursement Role of the Community Health Nurse in Home Health, Hospice, and Long-Term Care
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Community health nursing. Public health nursing. Community Health Nursing. Health Promotion.